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This page lists online resources for the Ocean County Superior Court - Criminal Division, online resources applicable to courts generally in
Ocean County, New Jersey, as well as resources applicable to all courts in New Jersey.

Searching Case Records

Court Case Record GuidelinesView information on New Jersey policies and procedures for obtaining court case records, including sample request forms for Superior Court and Municipal Court.

Dockets, calendars, and other information about court cases

Search Superior Court Motion CalendarsSearch upcoming motion hearings in the Civil Part, Special Civil Part and Chancery-General Equity Part of the Superior Court. Search options include county, date, attorney, judge, docket number, court, party name and calendar type. Information is available for four weeks following the current date.

Published opinions and orders

Superior Court Recent Published OpinionsView recent Superior Court published opinions by date, docket number, and case title. Opinions are available for two weeks after posting. Click the Squibs link to view an archive of published case summaries.

Search Recent Superior Court Motion DecisionsSearch recent motion decisions in the Civil Part, Special Civil Part and Chancery-General Equity Part of the Superior Court. Search options include county, date, attorney, judge, docket number, court, party name and calendar type. Information is available for two weeks prior to the current date.

New Jersey LawsSearch New Jersey bills, laws, statutes, and Constitution. Information about the legislature and and legislative process is also available.

Court RulesSearch New Jersey court rules by keyword, or browse the table of contents.

Administrative Office of the CourtsView information about civil, criminal, and family court divisions, municipal court services, child support enforcement, and probation. Answers to frequently asked questions about civil cases are included.

Child Support ServicesThe New Jersey Department of Human Services offers information and services related to child support for custodial and non-custodial parents. Programs, services, online case information lookup, and answers to frequently asked questions are included.

Mass Tort InformationView information related to mass tort cases, including but not limited to medical, asbestos, and environmental issues. Links to forms and archives of case information are included.

Contact an OmbudsmanView information about the Court Ombudsman program, which answers questions about how the court system works and seeks to improve patron customer service. Contact information for your local Ombudsman, a link to public events, and a customer satisfaction survey are included.

Court Seminars and Public EventsView educational events by month, including workshops, seminars, free consultation with attorneys, and screening for legal assistance.

Civil Division InformationView information about the Civil Practice Division of Superior Court, including a downloadable guide to New Jersey civil courts, information about fees, contact information, and answers to frequently asked questions about arbitration, mediation, foreclosure and small claims.

Foreclosure Information and Foreclosure MediationView general information about foreclosure with links to frequently asked questions about foreclosure and mediation, forms, a roster of mediators, foreclosure prevention resources, and other information related to foreclosure.

Criminal Division InformationView information about the Criminal Division of Superior Court, including an overview, a description of the criminal justice process, bail information, contact information, and links to the Pretrial Intervention and Drug Court Programs that can help some offenders avoid incarceration.

Family Division InformationView information about the Family Division of Superior Court, with links to an overview of the Division and additional information about programs, contacts, mediators, parenting information, child placement and visitation, domestic violence, child support and juvenile proceedings. Downloadable manuals, brochures, and forms are also available.

Child Support InformationView information about child support enforcement, including contact information and guides to applying for services and enforcement.

Complaints About JudgesThe Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct provides information about filing a complaint about a judge, a downloadable complaint form, answers to frequently asked questions, and records of judicial conduct proceedings by year since 2007.

Drug CourtsView information about drug courts, which can set up a treatment and recovery program in lieu of jail for some offenders. Links to local contacts and additional resources are included.

Pretrial Intervention ProgramView information about the Pretrial Intervention Program, which can result in dismissed charges for some offenders who complete the supervision and rehabilitation program and pay fees, costs, and restitution.

Ocean County Drug CourtView information about Ocean County Drug Court, which can set up a treatment program in lieu of jail for some offenders. Application forms, participant agreement, handbook, rules, instructions, and contacts are included.

Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral

Local Public DefenderContact the nearest Public Defender office to get low-cost criminal legal help for low-income residents.

Ocean County Lawyer ReferralThe Ocean County Bar Association offers a free lawyer referral service by telephone or e-mail. An initial consultation for a small fee is available.

Legal AssistanceLegal Services of New Jersey offers free civil legal assistance to low-income residents. A statewide toll-free number and online request form, contact information for local offices in each county, and special statewide projects are included.

Attorney Discipline InformationThe New Jersey Judiciary Office of Attorney Ethics provides information about filing a grievance against an attorney, answers to frequently asked questions, and online access to attorney discipline records since 1990. A link to online records of pending attorney discipline actions is also available.

Public DefenderView information about the Office of the Public Defender, which provides low-cost criminal representation to low-income defendants. Types of services, billing, local contacts, and links to other useful information are provided.

Forms and related information

Self-Representation Forms and InstructionsView and download Civil, Criminal, Family, Child Support, Probation, Tax Court and other forms, kits, and instructions for people who do not have attorneys. General information about self-representation, tips downloading and filing forms, and links to additional resources are inlcuded.

Legal Practice Forms and InstructionsView and download Civil, Criminal, Family, Child Support, Tax Court and other forms created for use by attorneys. Detailed instructions for filling out the forms are not included; downloading instructions and general tips completing and filing forms are included.